Dr Jayant Vishnu Narlikar, one of India’s most respected astrophysicists and a tireless science communicator, passed away in ...

Jayant Narlikar, astrophysicist and institution builder, passed away at 86. Known for challenging the Big Bang theory and ...

"This shocking result means that we now need to revisit the very foundations of everything we know about cosmology," said the reseachers.

The earliest galaxies may have scrambled our reading of the Universe. A new study challenges the traditional interpretation ...

He wasn’t just an astrophysicist confined to labs & institutes, his influence extended to formal education system too, as ...

The "afterglow" of the universe is an important piece of evidence for the Big Bang. This background radiation also provides ...

In the 1960s, radio astronomer Martin Ryle provided new experimental data to Cambridge University’s Cavendish Laboratory, ...

Narlikar was best known for propounding the Hoyle–Narlikar theory of gravity (also known as conformal gravity), which sought ...

Narlikar has been bestowed with several awards including the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Award, the highest honour for an Indian ...

Researchers suggest the universe's background radiation has been overestimated, potentially challenging the standard model of ...

According to close associates of Prof Narlikar, the scientist had undergone a surgery for a hip fracture at a city hospital a ...